351st ARS refuels 7th BW over North Sea

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A U.S. B-1 Lancer from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, over the North Sea, April 23, 2024. Bomber task force missions serve to enhance interoperability with allied forces, strengthen military partnerships, and contribute to regional security and stability through strategic deterrence and power projection capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Two U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, refuel B-1 Lancers from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, over North Sea, April 23, 2024. Bomber task force missions serve to enhance interoperability with allied forces, strengthen military partnerships, and contribute to regional security and stability through strategic deterrence and power projection capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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A U.S. B-1 Lancer from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, departs after receiving fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, over the North Sea, April 23, 2024. Bomber task force missions are essential for maintaining deterrence, projecting power, and ensuring the security and stability of the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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A U.S. B-1 Lancer from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, for fuel over the North Sea, April 23, 2024. Bomber task force missions are essential for maintaining deterrence, projecting power, and ensuring the security and stability of the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alejandro Garcia, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, prepares to refuel an aircraft over the North Sea, April 23, 2024. Boom operators ensure the seamless and precise transfer of fuel to receiving aircraft during aerial refueling missions, thereby extending their operational range, enhancing mission flexibility, and contributing significantly to the effectiveness of military operations across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Three U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing taxi on the flightline at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 23, 2024. The KC-135 plays a vital role by providing aerial refueling capabilities, enabling extended flight operations, enhancing strategic reach, and supporting allied forces' missions across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Evans, left, 351st Air Refueling Squadron commander, and 1st Lt. Griffin Pfiaff, 351st ARS pilot, complete a pre-flight checklist on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 23, 2024. KC-135 Stratotanker pilots are tasked with executing precision aerial refueling missions that sustain the endurance and operational effectiveness of military aircraft worldwide, enabling extended flight operations, enhancing global reach, and facilitating mission success across diverse theaters and scenarios. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing perform a pre-flight inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 23, 2024. The 100th ARW serves as a cornerstone of global airpower projection, providing critical aerial refueling capabilities and logistical support to ensure the U.S. and its allies maintain strategic reach and operational flexibility in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wall, left, 100th Air Refueling Wing deputy commander, and Lt. Col. Joshua Evans, 351st Air Refueling Squadron commander, perform a pre-flight inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 23, 2024. The KC-135 plays a vital role by providing aerial refueling capabilities, enabling extended flight operations, enhancing strategic reach, and supporting allied forces' missions across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Wall, left, 100th Air Refueling Wing deputy commander, and Lt. Col. Joshua Evans, 351st Air Refueling Squadron commander, perform a pre-flight inspection on a KC-135 Stratotanker at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, April 23, 2024. Performing pre-flight aircraft inspections is crucial for U.S. Air Force pilots to ensure the safety and operational readiness of their aircraft, mitigating potential risks and enhancing mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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Three U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall refuel B-1 Lancers from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, over the North Sea, April 23, 2024. Bomber task force missions serve to enhance interoperability with allied forces, strengthen military partnerships, and contribute to regional security and stability through strategic deterrence and power projection capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jesenia Landaverde)

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